Description

Hypoxanthine,9-β-Dl-Ribofuranosyl- is a nucleoside analog of significant interest in biochemical and pharmaceutical research. This compound serves as a crucial intermediate and reference standard in the synthesis and study of modified nucleic acids and related therapeutic agents. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical developers, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in nucleotide chemistry, antiviral research, and metabolic pathway studies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of nucleoside-based antiviral and anticancer agents.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies, particularly those involving purine metabolism and salvage pathways.
• Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in HPLC and LC-MS applications.
• Nucleotide Chemistry: Fundamental reagent for the chemical modification and labeling of nucleic acids for diagnostic and research purposes.
• Cell Culture & Media: Component in specialized cell culture media formulations for selective studies.
• Enzymology Studies: Investigated for its role in enzymatic reactions involving hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase (HGPRT).

Basic Information

Product Name	Hypoxanthine,9-β-Dl-Ribofuranosyl-
CAS No.	21138-46-5
Molecular Formula	C10H12N4O5
Molecular Weight	268.23 g/mol
Synonyms	9-β-D-Ribofuranosylhypoxanthine; Inosine, 1,9-dideoxy-; 9-β-D-Ribosylhypoxanthine; Hypoxanthine riboside (ambiguous); 9H-Purin-6-ol, 9-β-D-ribofuranosyl-; 1,9-Dideoxyinosine; DL-Inosine (less common); 9-β-DL-Ribofuranosylhypoxanthine
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Quality Control

Our Hypoxanthine,9-β-Dl-Ribofuranosyl- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed tightly after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.